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CBS News says that it is changing its interview policy for the Sunday public affairs show Face the Nation, after edits to an interview with Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem drew pushback from the administration and from media critics. “In response to audience feedback over the past week, we have implemented a new policy for greater transparency in our interviews,” a CBS News spokesperson tells The Hollywood Reporter. “Face the Nation will now only broadcast live or live-to-tape interviews (subject to national security or legal restrictions). This extra measure means the television audience will see the full, unedited interview…

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Bill ConnellySep 4, 2025, 07:00 AM ETCloseBill Connelly is a writer for ESPN. He covers college football, soccer and tennis. He has been at ESPN since 2019.Around 5 or 5:15 p.m. local time on Saturday, the second Missouri Tigers home game of the season will go to a commercial break before the fourth quarter begins, and as has become customary in recent seasons, the Killers’ “Mr. Brightside” will play over the loudspeaker.It has also become customary that the Mizzou fans in attendance at Memorial Stadium will lob F-bombs in unison at their biggest rival.For the first time in quite a…

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The light afternoon breeze barely ruffled the sails of the Vasa as it glided out of Stockholm harbour for its maiden voyage on 10 August 1628. With its high stern emblazoned by a gilded coat of arms, carvings of mythical figures and an extraordinary second gun deck, the new flagship for King Gustav’s war against Poland dazzled the cheering crowd. Some 1300 metres into the harbour, a brisk wind caught the sails. The Vasa heeled over and sank.It was the second gun deck that contributed to its downfall. King Gustav had demanded it against the advice of the shipbuilders. The…

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new video loaded: Workers Remove Wreckage of Lisbon FunicularBy Nader Ibrahim•September 5, 2025Workers removed the wreckage of the Lisbon funicular that crashed on Wednesday, killing at least 16 people and injuring 21 others. Tributes were paid to the victims at the site of the crash.

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ToplineBook sales for the 1847 classic novel “Wuthering Heights” have shot up on Amazon since the trailer for a new film adaptation stirred controversy for its casting choices, overtly sexual tone and apparent inconsistencies with the original story. Laurence Olivier at the bedside of Merle Oberon in a scene from the film ‘Wuthering Heights’, 1939.Getty ImagesKey FactsSales of the 1997 Wordsworth Classics edition of “Wuthering Heights” shot up 504% between Thursday and Friday, Amazon said, making it the No. 2 bestselling gothic romance as of Friday.The Penguin Classics paperback edition, first released in 2002, has seen sales rise 187% and…

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Graham FraserTechnology reporterAlan Turing InstituteDr Jean Innes said it had been “a great honour to lead the UK’s national institute for data science and artificial intelligence”The chief executive of the UK’s national institute for artificial intelligence (AI) has resigned following staff unrest and a warning the charity was at risk of collapse.Dr Jean Innes said she was stepping down from the Alan Turing Institute as it “completes the current transformation programme”.Her position has come under pressure after Technology Secretary Peter Kyle demanded the centre change its focus to defence and threatened to pull its funding if it did not -…

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Diaa Hadid, Jackie Lay/NPR Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR’s international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world. India has some pretty successful efforts to protect the olive ridley sea turtle, a vulnerable species which nests on the country’s long coastlines. Every nesting season, thousands of females dig holes on the seashore with their flippers, and each one lays dozens of eggs inside. To keep them safe from threats like dogs and poachers, activists collect the eggs and incubate them in protected hatcheries. After they hatch, activists collect them in tubs — like…

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When football fans tune into early games on CBS this Sunday, they may notice that some very young players are using extra padding. An inspiring 60-second spot from Pampers features an array of wee tykes, all being comforted or protected by the popular Procter & Gamble diaper. And while football viewers may be more accustomed to seeing commercials touting beer, financial services or snacks during their sports-filled Sunday, marketers at Pampers think there’s room on the field for a different kind of message. In the past, Pampers had what Adam Riegle, Procter’s vice president of brand for North America baby…

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Amanda Anisimova defeated Naomi Osaka early Friday morning to advance to the women’s U.S. Open finals on Saturday. Both Anisimova and Osaka have been open about their mental health struggles. Sarah Stier/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Sarah Stier/Getty Images Two comeback stories collided on the tennis court Thursday night when American Amanda Anisimova and Naomi Osaka of Japan — who was also raised in the U.S. — played each other in the U.S. Open semifinals. Anisimova defeated Osaka 6-7 (4), 7-6 (3), 6-3 in just under three hours early Friday morning to advance to her first U.S. Open finals.…

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Kevin KeaneEnvironment, energy and rural affairs correspondent, BBC ScotlandBBCShell said the ruling would allow work to progress on the projectThe oil company Shell has submitted a fresh environmental impact assessment for the controversial Jackdaw gas field in the North Sea.The company was forced to produce a new assessment after a successful legal challenge by the environmental group Greenpeace.The courts ruled that emissions from burning the oil and gas must be considered by ministers when deciding whether to give projects the go-ahead.It means the consent previously granted was ruled unlawful.The Jackdaw field – 150 miles east of Aberdeen – will be…

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